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CCTV shows moments leading up to arrest in anti-Muslim attacks probe
Police arrested a man after a series of violent incidents in Edinburgh on Friday. Five people were injured in the attacks, and four were hospitalized. Counter-terrorism police are investigating the incidents as suspected anti-Muslim hate crimes.
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CCTV footage has been released showing a topless man driving erratically before attacking victims.
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Man Arrested Following Suspected Anti-Muslim Attacks in Edinburgh
confidence 90%Police arrested a man after a series of violent incidents in Edinburgh on Friday. Five people were injured in the attacks, and four were hospitalized. Counter-terrorism police are investigating the incidents as suspected anti-Muslim hate crimes.
What's confirmed:
- Five people were injured in the Edinburgh attacks.
- A man has been arrested in connection with the incidents.
- Counter-terrorism police are investigating the attacks as suspected anti-Muslim hate crimes.
- Four people were taken to the hospital.
Still unconfirmed:
- A topless man drove erratically and abandoned his car before attacking a delivery rider and a black man.
- A taxi driver and an Uber rider were among those targeted.
- The attacks took place in Leith.